Postcode BH31 6PX (Dorset)

Map showing BH31 6PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH31 6PX is located in Dorset It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. BH31 6PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH31 6PX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH31 6PX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BH31 6PX is Stagswood which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redmans View and is 195 m away.

The closest primary school to BH31 6PX (for ages 11 and under) is St Ives Primary & Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ringwood School Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 30, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BH31 6PX is The Monmouth Ash and is 868 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY and is 839 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH31 6PX is covered by the Dorset police force association and Dorset is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH31 6PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH31 6PX, and the approximate distance away.

Stagswood 38 m
Little Dewlands 135 m
Dewlands Road 188 m
West Close 200 m
Doe's Lane 202 m
Redmans View 265 m
Old Sawmill Close 288 m
Albion Way 298 m
Jessica Avenue 336 m
Pine View Road 338 m
Forest Lane 357 m
Dewlands Way 554 m
Margards Lane 622 m
B3072 4.18 km
B3078 5.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH31 6PX

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH31 6PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Middle Church of England Middle School 880 m
Verwood Church of England First School 880 m
Trinity Church of England First School 1.24 km
Hillside Community First School 1.32 km
Three Legged Cross First and Nursery School 2.73 km
Cranborne Church of England First School 4.98 km
Cranborne Middle School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.2 km
West Moors, St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.38 km
St James' Church of England First School and Nursery, Alderholt Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.63 km
Wimborne St Giles Church of England First School and Nursery 5.84 km
The Beeches School Good
(January 23, 2020)
6.05 km
Oakhurst Community First School Good
(November 24, 2021)
6.33 km
West Moors Middle School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.53 km
St Ives Primary & Nursery School 6.59 km
St James Church of England First School 6.69 km
Sheiling School Good
(November 30, 2017)
6.8 km
Ringwood Waldorf School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.93 km
Ferndown Upper School Good
(December 8, 2021)
8.07 km
Ringwood Church of England Infant School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.13 km
Ringwood School Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
8.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH31 6PX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Piped Delight Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
266 m
The Albion Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
469 m
ST MICHAELS Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2021
766 m
CRANE VALLEY GOLF CLUB Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
768 m
SWEET SPOT SWEET SHOP Manufacturers/packers Exempt
September 18, 2020
774 m
Verwood Connect - Tricuro Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
816 m
White Owls B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
831 m
ANDREWS BUTCHERS (VERWOOD) LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
839 m
CHAMPAGNE CHINESE TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
839 m
The Monmouth Ash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
868 m
Verwood First School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
880 m
Verwood Youth and Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 9, 2013
880 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
906 m
Verwood Heathland Heritage Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 12, 2020
906 m
Breakfast and lunch club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2022
958 m
Renoufs Wine Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
969 m
RTB Catering Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
972 m
Cafe Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.01 km
KEBAB & PIZZA HOT Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.01 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH31 6PX - Data from Apr 2022

Redmans View Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Redmans View Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Bridleways Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Dewlands Road Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Bournemouth International Airport Air 11.93 km
Southampton Airport Air 38.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH31 6PX - Data from Dec 2021

Dewlands Woods Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Doe's Hatch Inland Water 322 m
Ironmongers Copse Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Ninney-cox Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Bugden's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Wedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Redman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Cheater's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Birches Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Burrows Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Jubilee Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Grains Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Pains Moor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH31 6PX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.4 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 40.82 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 10.24 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.9 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 35.5 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 381,664 kWh - mean 21,204 kWh : median 21,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH31 6PX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.87835600
Longitude -1.89070200
OS Easting 407786
OS Northing 0108768
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Dorset
Electoral Ward Verwood
Local Authority District Dorset
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000059
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Dorset
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Verwood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Dorset 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Dorset 003C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2